Abbott Laboratories (ABT) Capital Expenditures (2009 - 2026)

Abbott Laboratories (ABT) reported Capital Expenditures of $399.0 million for Q1 2026, down 17.56% on a YoY basis from $484.0 million in Q1 2025, and down 42.09% sequentially from $689.0 million in Q4 2025.

Abbott Laboratories (ABT) Capital Expenditures (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Abbott Laboratories (ABT) has 18 years of Capital Expenditures data on file, last reported at $399.0 million in Q1 2026.

  • For the quarter ending Q1 2026, Capital Expenditures fell 17.56% year-over-year to $399.0 million; the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 stood at $2.1 billion (down 9.03% YoY), and the FY2025 full-year result was $2.2 billion, down 1.63% from the prior year.
  • Capital Expenditures eased to $399.0 million in Q1 2026, from $689.0 million in the prior quarter.
  • In the past five years, Capital Expenditures ranged from a high of $755.0 million in Q4 2023 to a low of $321.0 million in Q1 2022.
  • A 5-year average of $515.1 million and a median of $502.0 million in 2025 frame the typical range for Capital Expenditures.
  • Across the five-year window, Capital Expenditures fell 19.14% in 2022 and surged 33.77% in 2023, its largest moves.
  • Tracing ABT's Capital Expenditures over 5 years: stood at $610.0 million in 2022, then increased by 23.77% to $755.0 million in 2023, then declined by 4.64% to $720.0 million in 2024, then decreased by 4.31% to $689.0 million in 2025, then tumbled by 42.09% to $399.0 million in 2026.
  • Business Quant data shows ABT's Capital Expenditures at $399.0 million in Q1 2026, $689.0 million in Q4 2025, and $496.0 million in Q3 2025.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Capital Expenditures (Qtr)
1 Abbott Laboratories 201.40 Bn 194.75 Bn 6.27 Bn 399.00 Mn
2 Stryker 122.29 Bn 119.41 Bn 3.81 Bn 166.00 Mn
3 Medtronic 105.01 Bn 96.40 Bn 6.41 Bn 488.00 Mn
4 Boston Scientific 64.81 Bn 63.59 Bn 3.61 Bn 177.00 Mn
5 Edwards Lifesciences 55.28 Bn 51.60 Bn 1.29 Bn 64.90 Mn
6 Dexcom 29.06 Bn 27.94 Bn 750.30 Mn 76.60 Mn
7 Koninklijke Philips 29.02 Bn 25.93 Bn 2.07 Bn -85.46 Mn
8 GE HealthCare Technologies 28.27 Bn 26.20 Bn 1.98 Bn 178.00 Mn
9 Smith & Nephew 25.80 Bn 25.22 Bn - -
10 Steris 20.59 Bn 20.16 Bn 697.10 Mn 90.20 Mn

Historic Data

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DateValue
Mar 31, 2026 399.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2026 399.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2025 689.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2025 689.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2025 496.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2025 496.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2025 502.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2025 502.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2025 484.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2025 484.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2024 720.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2024 720.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2024 556.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2024 556.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2024 533.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2024 533.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2024 398.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2024 398.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2023 755.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2023 755.00 Mn